WorksheetsConstruction Site Safety
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Companies with strong safety cultures usually have lower _____.
turnover
productivity
wages
morale
Which of these is a true statement regarding safety?
Safety is a learned behavior and attitude.
productivity
wages
moral
Poor lighting, excessive noise, and inadequate guards for moving parts are examples of _____.
acceptable risks
unsafe conditions
unavoidable hazards
unsafe acts
A measure of the probability, consequences, and exposure related to an event is referred to as _____.
safety
evaluation
risk
hazard
The activity that consists of breaking a job into its component tasks and then analyzing each step for potential hazards is called a _____.
job safety analysis
hazardous incident simulation
safety breakdown structure
safety pre-assessment
If there is a hole in the floor of a structure, the preferred method of protecting workers from falls is to _____.
cover the opening and label the cover
place reflective tape around the opening
post a guard at the opening
place a warning sign near the opening
A personal fall arrest system should be inspected monthly by a _____.
co-worker
state safety inspector
project manager
competent person
Lanyards that have no shock-absorbing features are used for _____.
workers under 150 pounds
positioning
working on scaffolds
climbing ladders
When performing overhead work on scaffolding, what protective measures must be taken to prevent objects from falling and striking a person below
Fall arrest systems are used.
Alarm systems should be enabled.
Toeboards, debris nets, or canopies must be applied.
Warning tags are posted on the scaffold.
One of the most common grounding systems used for protection against accidental electrical shock is the _____.
two-wire system
three-wire system
four-wire system
five-wire system
A system that protects workers from the release of hazardous energy while they work with machines and equipment is referred to as _____.
a disconnect
a barricade system
lockout/tagout
an energy-neutral system
In a lockout/tagout situation, a personal lock and tag must be removed by _____.
the person who applied them
a supervisor
a competent person
a qualified person
Hard hats should be made of fiberglass or _____.
metal
reinforced plastic
styrofoam
rubber
.A good general rule about hearing protection is that it should be used if you must raise your voice for someone to hear you when they are _____.
2 feet (61 cm) away
3 feet (91 cm) away
5 feet (1.5 m) away
8 feet (2.4 m) away
One of the symptoms of heat stroke is _____.
the body temperature drops by several degrees
cool, pale, and moist skin
extremely high body temperature
heavy sweating
